Rogues Row in Logansport Echoes Legal Fame and Romance
Logansport’s Rogues Row, famed for its lawyers, houses more than two dozen Blackstone-era offices along Broadway near the courthouse. Frederick Landis and other prominent figures once occupied the row, with Judge Biddle’s romance shaping local lore as the Pharos newspaper notes the long-standing concentration of legal firms and political ties in this quarter century old district.
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Logansport
Hogue
Broadway Aid
Court
Case County
Willard Nash
Yankes
Um Grip
Rogues
Frederick KK
Langs
Broadway
Mat Winfeld
Wintel
Sala
Cars County
Wamah
Fred
Congress
Judge Biddle
Horace P. Biddle
Lagrasport
Congressman Landis
Indiana
Pharos
Justin H, Forrest
Not a Foreign Flag Over Postoffice Building
A bystander questions the flag atop the federal building in Indianapolis noting it is not a foreign flag but the ensign of the United States Customs Service. The article explains Indianapolis as a port of entry handling imported goods routed inland, with a surveyor of customs overseeing duties and bonded shipments.
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United States Collector of Customs
Indianapolis
Fiianapolis
Uncle Ann
Seaboard
A. A. Young
Mico
Middle States
Cincinnati
Louisville
Evanville
St. Louis
Chicago
Toledo
Cleveland
Columbus
Costume Service
Federal Building
Describing a Customs Flag with Coat of Arms Emblem
The interior view of a customs flag shows the United States coat of arms on white instead of the national ensign. The spread eagle, arrows, and stars are blue, while the shield stripes are red and white. Rural visitors may find its appearance unfamiliar compared to the familiar stars and stripes.
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United States
Garment makers seek price hikes on workwear in US
In Chicago a convention of the Caton Garment Makers Association asserts that overall and cotton workwear prices will rise sharply nationwide due to higher material costs. Secretary A White says workers will bear the burden. Meier overall factory managers in the city say they know nothing of any advance and see no immediate prospect.
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T. Ac White
Caton
Worlingmen
United States
Imaswe
Garment Makers’ Association Sy Sa
Doean
Meier Overall
Wouldn't Trust J D Rockefeller
Local Ledger recalls missed fortunes tied to opportunity, citing two cases. Thompson refused stock from John D Rockefeller after a $1,500 barrel bill, choosing cash and securing payment. John Lane invested in Royal baking powder, later seeing partners become millionaires. Lane missed his own fortune. Also promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla for digestion and mentions barber shop ads.
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Logansport
Ind
Aug. L
F. Thompson
Wabash
John D. Rocke
Feller
Standard Oil
Rockefeller
Darrell
Thompson
Cooper
Standard Elf
John Lane
Boong Township
Joplin
Lane
Royal Baking Powder Company
Pennsylvania Lines Timetables for Weekend Special Trains
Local service star rates show $1.50 Louieville round trip with Sunday August 2 departures. A local train with intermediate stops leaves Indianapolis at 6:00 a.m. A special fast train with limited stops leaves Indianapolis at 7:50 a.m. Return trains depart Louisville at 7:40 p.m. with exact station details.
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Louieville
Lake Erie and Western Excursion to Niagara Falls
Lake Erie and Western offers a 15.00 sea shore excursion from Atlantic City and return via multiple routes. Tour departs Tuesday August 18 with through sleepers and a stopover at Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua. Details available from agents A HL Sellars D AL and others.
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Atlantic City
N. J
M. 8
Lehigh Valley
Tunsday
Niagara
Lake Chautauquy
Sellars
Llavisat
Indianapolis cemeteries face crowded plots and cremation debate
The Indianapolis burial grounds hold over 80 000 souls with 50 000 interred since founding. Projections show 146 000 dead in eight years across four principal cemeteries, where space is scarce and cremation gains attention amid rising land costs and maintenance.
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Indianapolis
Weaith
Inannapolis
Greenlawn
Town Hil
Cromn Bill
Elizabeth Kruse joins Indiana verse writers in Auburn
Auburn Ind January 1890 Elizabeth Kruse daughter of William Kruse of this city is a poet of notable ability. Born in Sedan De Kalb county she moved to Auburn in May 1890 worked as a salesgirl at the Peoples variety store Fort Wayne and wrote verse. One of her pieces was accepted by publishers as part of an Indiana writers volume titled The natives. Her forthcoming volume is in preparation.
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Alat
Asia
St. Jngeon
Uta
Kruse
William Kruse
Mira Kruse
Sedan
DeKalb County
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Parma
Torealion
Pfaffenberger Family Reunion and Local News Tidbits
Pfaffenberger family gathers on the river near Shields in honor of Rev EW Pfaffenberger and Louis Pfaffenberger of Los Angeles. 42 attend, marks 23 years since Louis left for California. Local notes include Staley at Kokomo races, horses and farmers busy with oats and hay, and a Michigan tobacco death warning. A petrified log near Sul lan described, plus Cascarets candy ad row noting rapid sales growth from newspaper promotion.
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Pfaffenbergers
Pflafferberger
Ples Mc
Shields
Ew, Pfaffenberger
Boonvilla
Louis Plaffenberger
Los Angeles
Cal
Guorga Pfaffenberger
Shichia
Louis Ptaffenberger
California
Eat at Stegemter Bros 1 XN tinols old nurse remedy
An old nurse for Caiidran and Mrs Winston's soothing remedy for teething, wind colic, and diarrhoea marketed for children. Twenty-five cents a bottle sold by C. W. Kriel at Monument Place English Block, with varied retail gas and store offerings in the city. Prolong your life by taking a vacation and rest, request illustrated pamphlet from ALA Shhants G B. Mav Detroit Mich.
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Caiidran
Winston
Shhants
G. BT
Datrolt
Mich
Annual Seashore Excursion for Pennsylvania Short Lines
The notice promotes an August 6 excursion with special teams and coaches to Addance City. Round trip tickets cost 15.00 with routes to Cape May Angiesea Avalon Holly Beach Ocean City Wildwood Sea Dile City Renoboth and Atlante City. Contact W. W. Richardson in Indianapolis for details. Mountain Valley mineral water advertised as a cure for stomach trouble and related conditions at 237 BL Maryland St. News phone 2996.
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Pennsylvania
Threugh
Hroopers
Addance City
Cape May
Angiesea
Avalon
Holly Beach
Ocean City
Wildwood
Sea Dile City
Renoboth
Atlante City
Canon
W. W. Richardson
DPA
Indianapolis
Mountain Valley
Bright
Maryland St
Niagara Falls Excursion By Pennsylvania Lines
Niagara Falls excursion offers a 37.00 round trip via Pennsylvania Lines with short stops at Columbus Akron Erie to the Falls and back. Departs Indianapolis Friday at 6:50 pm with through sleepers and coaches, refunds via a day in the region. Stopovers include Cambridge and Jamestown on return. For details contact W. W. Richardson or agents in Indianapolis.
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Pennsylvania Lines
Aurwat 1
Peansylvania
Janes Wilhman
Niigata Falls
Columbus
OC. A
Akron
Erie
the Falls
Cambridge
Springs
Sk Chautauqua
Idianapolis
Toronto
Afon
Damft Wont and a Ground Floor Plot Unfolds
In a park a man recounts a confusing note about a wife plotting with others to rob a house. Jim, warned by a stranger, contemplates delivering the note then entering the ground floor with an iron bar to retaliate, declaring Damf wont as he exits.
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Jim
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